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Historical Consolidated Database System

20040316ACQ

This is a historical CDBS record. CDBS stopped receiving current broadcast application updates in October 2023; newer broadcast activity is maintained in LMS.

Application details

CDBS application ID968641
Application reference number20040316ACQ
ServiceDT
Application typeL
File prefixBLCDT
Call signWGN-DT
Facility ID72115
CommunityCHICAGO, IL
Channel19
StatusGRANT
Status date2004-05-28
Accepted2004-03-19

Applicant

NameWGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY
AddressC/O WGN-TV, 2501 WEST BRADLEY PLACE, CHICAGO, IL, 60618
Phone7735282311

Broadcast facility

Facility ID72115
Call signWGN-TV
ServiceDT
StatusLICEN
Status date2009-06-16
License expiration2021-12-01
Channel19
Frequency500.000000 MHz
CommunityCHICAGO, IL

Current LMS continuation

The FCC transfer table maps this historical application to BLCDT-20040316ACQ.

Application parties

RoleNameFRNLocationRelationship or certification
APPLIWGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANYCHICAGO, IL
CNREPSIDLEY & AUSTIN BROWN & WOOD LLPWASHINGTON, DC
APCRTJOHN J. VITANOVECVICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL MANAGER
CRTENLOUIS ROBERT DUTREIL JRSARASOTA, FLCONSULTING ENGINEER

Engineering records

ServiceAssignmentStatus / classPowerAntennaCoordinatesASRHeight
TVChannel 19LIC / A645.000000 kW ERPDIE TFU-24DSC-R CT150 D H41.87888889, -87.636111111032959454.000 m HAAT

Call sign history

Call signEffectiveRecord changed
WGN-TV1979-09-04
WGN

Related FCC records

System or typeRecordRelationship
FACILITYFacility 72115Concerns Facility
FILING5ef19f726db74f3aa9a8cf6212b6c0eaContinued As
STRUCTUREASR 1032959Uses Structure